Calum Gunning Lions 2013 The British and Irish Lions tours are always a magnificent spectacle and four years ago we were treated to three epic encounters between World Cup winners South Africa and a Lions […]
Leeds Carnegie Sneak Past Plymouth
Jack Fairs 03.02.13 Leeds Carnegie 28-26 Plymouth Albion Leeds Carnegie had to battle hard until the final whistle on Sunday to hold off a late second-half charge from visitors Plymouth Albion. While Leeds led the […]
Who will take Six Nations crown?
We’re at that time again- the end of January is near, the snow has piled up and people’s chilly days are only brightened with the possibility of seeing a slip on the ice. For rugby […]
England 15-16 South Africa
LS Sport’s Jack Fairs on England’s defeat against South Africa this weekend… After much criticism for his decision making last weekend against Australia, England captain Chris Robshaw did little to silence the doubters in England’s […]
Care-less start leads to Fijity win
England began their Autumn International Series with a 54-12 win over Fiji at Twickenham this weekend but this scoreline does not accurately reflect the performance. Despite Stuart Lancaster’s men running in seven tries, with braces […]
Durham Dominate
Leeds 22 – 63 Durham A spirited Gryphons performance was not enough to subdue a Durham side in rampant form, largely regarded as one of the best teams in the country won in […]
Mighty Leeds Marching On
There is no stopping Leeds 1st XV as they marched on to another impressive win by defeating Loughborough 1sts 28-15 in an enthralling contest. Although hamstrung by numerous injuries before and throughout the match, the […]
Varsity Champions 2012: Men's Rugby XV Uni 27 – 11 Met
The culmination of this year’s Varsity at the Headingly stadium could not have been more tense. Shortly before kick-off the stadium announce declared that with five results still left to come the score 28 to […]
Varsity 2012: Men's 2nd XV Rugby Union Uni 32 – 25 Met
14-man Leeds 2nd XV produced a display full of resilience and grit to overcome Leeds Met 32-23 in a high-octane Varsity match. With all the odds stacked against them following the dubious 20th minute dismissal […]
Oh, What a Cruel Night for the Jersey Boys!
It was a case of new beginnings at Headingley on Friday night as Leeds Carnegie took on Jersey for the first time in the clubs’ history. After a narrow 34-29 opening day defeat at Nottingham […]